Wake County Hazard Mitigation Plan - Adopted 10-21-2024

SECTION 4: RISK ASSESSMENT

Table 4.84 – Hurricane and Tropical Storm Tracks Passing within 50 Miles of Wake County, 1900-2023 Date Storm Name Storm Category Max Wind Speed (MPH) 6/16/1902 Unnamed Tropical Storm 43 9/14/1904 Unnamed Tropical Storm 69 8/31/1911 Unnamed Tropical Depression 25 6/14/1912 Unnamed Tropical Storm 40 9/3/1913 Unnamed Tropical Storm 54 5/16/1916 Unnamed Tropical Storm 40 9/6/1916 Unnamed Tropical Storm 46 9/23/1920 Unnamed Tropical Storm 40 9/30/1924 Unnamed Tropical Storm 69 9/19/1928 Unnamed Category 1 81 10/2/1929 Unnamed Tropical Storm 58 9/6/1935 Unnamed Tropical Storm 58 8/2/1944 Unnamed Tropical Storm 60 10/20/1944 Unnamed Tropical Storm 54 9/18/1945 Unnamed Tropical Storm 54 9/25/1947 Unnamed Tropical Storm 40 9/13/1949 Unnamed Tropical Depression 29 10/15/1954 Hazel Category 4 132 8/17/1955 Diane Tropical Storm 66 7/10/1959 Cindy Tropical Storm 40 7/23/1964 Unnamed Tropical Depression 23 8/31/1964 Cleo Tropical Depression 35 10/16/1964 Isbell Tropical Storm 56 6/16/1965 Unnamed Tropical Storm 43 6/9/1968 Abby Tropical Depression 29 5/26/1970 Alma Tropical Storm 46 10/1/1971 Ginger Tropical Storm 52 9/15/1976 Unnamed Tropical Depression 35 8/18/1985 Danny Tropical Depression 29 9/8/1987 Unnamed Tropical Depression 0 7/13/1996 Bertha Category 1 75 9/6/1996 Fran Category 2 97 7/24/1997 Danny Tropical Storm 40 9/4/1998 Earl Tropical Storm 58 9/5/1999 Dennis Tropical Storm 48 9/19/2000 Gordon Tropical Depression 25 9/23/2000 Helene Tropical Storm 40 8/30/2004 Gaston Tropical Depression 35 6/14/2006 Alberto Tropical Storm 40 9/1/2006 Ernesto Tropical Storm 58 9/6/2008 Hanna Tropical Storm 62 6/7/2013 Andrea Tropical Storm 46 5/11/2015 Ana Tropical Depression 35 10/11/2018 Michael Tropical Storm 54 10/20/2019 Nestor Tropical Storm 46 8/4/2020 Isaias Category 1 92 6/21/2021 Claudette Tropical Storm 46

Wake County, NC Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan

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